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Auction 195, Lot 637

"Latium, Vestini, Campani", Cluver/Jansson

Subject: Western Italy

Period: 1661 (published)

Publication: Introductionis in Universam Geographiam

Color: Hand Color

Size:
7.8 x 6.3 inches
19.8 x 16 cm
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Nice little map of Italy's central-west coast, including Rome and extending to include from Lake Bracciano down the coast to Gaeta. There is good topographical detail including forested areas and scores of towns linked with the major roads. The map was engraved by Petrus Kaerius and it is decorated with a lovely banner-style cartouche.

References: cf. Shirley (BL Atlases) T.CLUV-6a #21.

Condition: A

A sharp impression on a sheet with a horn coat of arms watermark, light toning along the edges, and a narrow left margin, as issued.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Unsold

Closed on 11/15/2023

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